| Name |
James W Bowles |
| Born |
4 Aug 1844 |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
28 Mar 1895 [3] |
| Buried |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA |
| Notes |
James W. Bowles
BIRTH 4 Aug 1844 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
DEATH 28 Mar 1895 Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL Moss Chapel Cemetery Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
GPS Add coordinates
MEMORIAL ID 14428635
James W. Bowles was born on 04 Aug 1844 in Jackson County, VA (now WV), the fifth of eleven children born to Dr Nathan Mason Bowles and Sarah Stout.
He married Miss Lucetta Casto on 01 Jan 1867 at the "house of bride's father" [Union, Putnam Co, WV], the eldest of eleven children born to the marriage of Nathan D. Casto and Margaret Parsons.
Lucetta and James had 11 children; Nathan Mason, Orestes V., Leftridge Perry, Ida, William Martin, Charles Ottmer, twins Martha A. and Mary E., and twins Leon F. and Leondus Titus, and Esta.
James was a farmer by trade.
He died on 28 Mar 1895 in Union, Putnam Co, WV, aged 50 years, 7 months and 24 days.
Lucetta never remarried, remaining a widow until her death over thirty years later on 20 Apr 1926, aged 78 years, 5 months and 28 days.
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| Person ID |
I3863 |
WVPioneers |
| Last Modified |
24 Jan 2018 |
| Father |
Dr Nathan Mason Bowles, b. 12 Mar 1812, Franklin County, Virginia, USA , d. 7 May 1875 (Age 63 years) |
| Mother |
Sarah Stout, b. 1815, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1884 (Age 69 years) |
| Married |
3 Oct 1833 |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] |
| Notes |
1840 Jackson, VA
1m 0-5 Martin
1m 20-30
2f 0-5 Ruth & Maria
1f 20-30
1850 Jackson, VA # 463-468
Bowles Mason 37 M Doctor Va
Bowles Sarah 34 F Va
Bowles Ruth 15 F Va
Bowles Maria 13 F Va
Bowles Martin 12 M Va
Bowles Joseph 8 M Va
Bowles James 5 M Va
Bowles Mary 3 F Va
Bowles Left Bridget 1 M Va
1860 Jackson, VA # 306-281
Mason, 48, farmer
Sarah, 44
Maria, 24
Joseph, 18
J M (m), 16
Mary A, 14
S W (m), 11
Malinda, 9
Alvin S, 7
F E (f), 4
Charles W, 2
1870 Mill Creek Dist, Jackson, WV # 57
Mason, 58, physician
Sarah, 55
Leftwich W, 21
Alvin S, 16
Francis E, 14
Charles W, 11
Barbara E, 21
1880 E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia, l/w Leftridge W.
Sarah BOWLES Mother F W W 66 VA
Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA
Buried Pleasant Hill Church Cem, Parchment Valley near Given, Jackson Co, WV
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| Family ID |
F333 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Lucetta Casto, b. 23 Oct 1847, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 20 Apr 1926, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA (Age 78 years) |
| Married |
1 Jan 1867 |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA |
| Notes |
Marriage Record
Date: 1/1/1867
Place: Putnam, West Virginia, United States
J W Bowls, 22, Jackson co, WV, Jackson co, WV
Lucetta Casto, 19, Jackson co, WV, Putam Co, WV
1870 Mill Creek Dist, Jackson Co, WV # 254
James W, 25
Lucretia 22
Nathan N, 2
Orestes V, 9/12
1880 Union, Putnam, WV
Bowles, James 33 WV WV WV
Lucetta 31 wife WV WV WV
Nathan 12 son WV WV WV
Orestus 10 son WV WV WV
Perry 8 son WV WV WV
Wm E 2 son WV WV WV
1900 Union, Putnam, WV
Bowles, Lucetta 10/1847 52 wd 11-7 children
Charles O son 12/1881 18
Martha A dau 8/1885 14
Mary E dau 8/1885 14
Leonidas T son 5/1889 11
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| Children |
| | 1. Nathan N Bowles, b. Abt 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 2. Orestes V Bowles, b. Sep 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 3. Perry Bowles, b. 1871, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 4. Ida May Bowles, b. 12 Aug 1874, d. 9 May 1875 (Age 0 years) |
| | 5. William E Bowles, b. 1879, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 6. Charles O Bowles, b. Dec 1881, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 7. Mary E Bowles, b. 15 Aug 1885, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 8. Martha Ann Bowles, b. 15 Aug 1885, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 9. LeondiasT Bowles, b. 19 May 1889, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 30 Jun 1889 (Age 0 years) |
| | 10. Londus T Bowles, b. 19 May 1889, d. 1956 (Age 66 years) |
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| Family ID |
F6575 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
West Virginia Pioneers
1844 - 1895 (50 years)